Lot #209 - Group of Four Chinese Bound Feet Ankle Ties
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Auction House:Aalders Auctions
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Sale Name:Asian Art including the Yeung Estate
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Sale Date:07 Jul 2019 ~ 10.30am (AEST)
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Lot #:209
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Lot Description:Group of Four Chinese Bound Feet Ankle Ties
comprising a pair of striped puttees, a pair of red silk puttees with embroidery, a pair of green silk puttees and a wooden shoes massager - the chosen concubine for the evening would have her feet massaged prior to her meeting with her husband (4) -
Provenance:Collection of Judith Rutherford
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Notes:See the publication 'Every Step a Lotus' by Dorothy Ko, page 80 - a woman weaving ankle ties
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Estimate:A$400 - 550
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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